The II Air Support Command is an inactive United States Air Force unit. It was last assigned to Third Air Force at Biggs Field, Texas, as the II Tactical...
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region, into Central Asia. Activated as 9th Air Force on 8 April 1942, the command fought in World War II both in the Western Desert Campaign in Egypt...
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Air Support Command was a United States Army Air Forces command, assigned to the 3rd Air Force throughout its existence. It was organized at Army Air...
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a Tactical Air Command (TAC) installation, briefly operating the F-84 Thunderstreak jet fighter before transitioning to the F-4 Phantom II. During the...
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Davis–Monthan Air Force Base is a key ACC installation. The 355th Wing (355 WG) provides A-10 Thunderbolt II close air support and OA-10 forward air controllers...
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The command was established in 1941 as the 3rd Air Support Command. It was responsible for training tactical units and aircrews for the Army Air Forces...
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United States Army Air Force - Air Force Component Commands. It covers the component commands of the numbered air forces during World War II. During that period...
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Force. An Air Force major command (MAJCOM), AFSOC is also the U.S. Air Force component command to United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM),...
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designated 100th Air Expeditionary Wing when supporting Operation Allied Force effective 24 March 1999 III Bomber Command, 1 June 1942 Second Air Force, 18 June...
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jurisdiction of the United States Air Force's 628th Air Base Wing (628 ABW), a subordinate element of the Air Mobility Command (AMC). It is part of Joint Base...
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Bomb Wing at Ellsworth Air Force Base, South Dakota. The 317th Airlift Wing, assigned to Air Mobility Command Eighteenth Air Force, is a tenant unit...
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The Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) provides materiel support for aeronaval aircraft and airborne weapon systems for the United States Navy. It is one...
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of World War II POW Colonel Einar Axel Malmstrom. It is the home of the 341st Missile Wing (341 MW) of the Air Force Global Strike Command (AFGSC). For...
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the 18th Air Support Communications Squadron and served in the Mediterranean and European Theaters of Operations during World War II as an air communications...
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organized as a support command and three combat commands. In the summer of 1941 GHQ AF had decided to establish commands to direct its air support mission in...
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II. Offutt served over 40 years as the headquarters for the former Strategic Air Command (SAC) and home for its associated ground and aerial command centers...
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aspects of air-ground communication, as well as air traffic control, fire support (including rotary and fixed-wing close air support), and command, control...
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Air Force Reserve Command (AFRC) and its fleet of C-130 Hercules aircraft, and is also the location of the headquarters for AFRC's Twenty-Second Air Force...
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as "The Steadfast Line". It is under the jurisdiction of Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC) which activated at the base on 1 October 2007. The...
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Strategic Air Command (SAC) was a United States Department of Defense Specified Command and a United States Air Force (USAF) Major Command responsible...
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War II the CONUS unit defended the Northwestern United States and Upper Great Plains regions and during the Cold War, was Strategic Air Command unit...
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25th Air Support Operations Squadron on 1 August 1994 71st Observation Group (later 71st Reconnaissance Group): 2 March 1942 II Air Support Command (later...
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RCAF is one of three environmental commands within the unified Canadian Armed Forces. As of 2020, the Royal Canadian Air Force consists of 12,074 Regular...
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The Air Force Reserve Command (AFRC) is a major command (MAJCOM) of the United States Air Force, with its headquarters at Robins Air Force Base, Georgia...
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Hume Peabody (category United States Army Air Forces generals of World War II)
War II he commanded the II Air Support Command, the Army Air Forces Tactical Center, and the III Tactical Air Command. George Hume Peabody was born in...
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the oldest bomb wing in the U.S. Air Force. It is assigned to the Air Force Global Strike Command's (AFGSC) Eighth Air Force (8 AF). Equipped with about...
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Peterson Space Force Base (redirect from Colorado Springs Army Air Base)
II air support base for Camp Carson, the facility conducted Army Air Forces training and supported Cold War air defense centers at the nearby Ent Air...
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States Air Force in September 1947, it was disbanded in October 1948. The command was organized in September 1941 as the 1st Air Support Command, an element...
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including Naval Air Reserve air wings and aviation squadrons, intelligence commands and Seabees. The Air Force Reserve Command's Tenth Air Force (10 AF)...
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reconnaissance, rapid global mobility, global strike, and command and control. The Department of the Air Force, which serves as the USAF's headquarters and executive...
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